A Minute’s Silence (2016)

As summer's end dawns over a languid Baltic Sea fishing port, an unconventional love story takes root. On the cusp of a new academic year, Christian, an 18-year-old lad, is irresistibly drawn to his new English teacher, Stella Petersen. Far removed from the confines of their small town, amidst the serene dunes and vast seascape, an unexpected bond of shared longing and mutual attraction blossoms between Stella and Christian, their emotions ebbing and flowing with an intensity that leaves them both astounded. However, the rekindling of school life threatens to expose the clandestine relationship between the young educator and her student, sparking a wave of suspicion, anxiety, and disapproval from Christian's parents, his peers, and the faculty members. As Stella artfully sidesteps Christian's advances, he naively dreams of a shared future. But when tragedy strikes in the form of a sailing accident involving Stella, Christian's world spirals into despair. The film, A Minute's Silence, paints a poignant portrait of forbidden love, youthful dreams, and life-altering tragedies, set against the backdrop of a tranquil, sleepy fishing port.

A Minute’s Silence is a drama movie featuring Julia Koschitz and directed by Thorsten Schmidt.

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